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Article 460Right of Accession
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Trees uprooted and carried away by the
current of the waters belong to the owner of the land
upon which they may be cast, if the owners do not claim
them within six months. If such owners claim them, they
shall pay the expenses incurred in gathering them or
putting them in a safe place. (369a)
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